Культурология. Горелова А.В - 50 стр.

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executed. As with other prestigious artists who were elderly, Stanislavsky was
surrounded by nurses and attendants who screened him from the world. In the last
few years of his life, it seems Stanislavsky was under virtual house arrest.
GLOSSARY
applicable - applying or capable of being applied; relevant; suitable;
appropriate: an applicable rule; a solution that is applicable to the problem.
émigré - an emigrant, esp. a person who flees from his or her native land
because of political conditions.
Soviet Union - Union of Soviet Socialist Republics - a former federal
union of 15 constituent republics, in Eastern Europe and comprising the larger
part of the former Russian Empire: dissolved in December 1991.
latter-day - 1. of a later or following period. 2. of the present period or
time; modern: the latter-day problems of our society.
appeal - to request for aid, support, sympathy, mercy, etc 2. to apply for
review of (a case) to a higher tribunal.
rehearse - to practice (a musical composition, a play, a speech, etc.) in
private prior to a public presentation.
jailed - imprisoned
executed - put to death according to law.
1. Read the text. Make sure you understand it. Mark the following statements
true or false.
1. Stanislavsky insisted that his system was applicable to all the stages of the
world.
2. Stanislavsky came from a poor family and didn’t get acquainted with the
theatre until he was 20.
3. Lenin didn’t enjoy Stanislavsky's performances.
4. Towards the end of his life Stanislavsky was a respected figure of culture.
2. Give the Russian equivalents of the following phrases:
basic vocabulary
justified hope
amateur theater
to be confiscated by the government
to be desperately poor
to rehearse
respected figures of culture
elderly
to screen from the world
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